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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
punctum /ˈpʌŋ(k)təm/

▶noun (pl. puncta /-tə/) technical a small, distinct point.

– origin C16: from L., lit. ‘a point’.

'punctum' also found in these Oxford entries:

point - puncta - punctate - punctual

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